Reality of Nursing Research

<p>Focusing on the nurse researcher's dual role as practitioner and researcher as well as research ethics and the relationship between practitioner and academic agendas <em>The Reality of Nursing Research</em> helps to:</p><ul> <li>locate the practical dilemmas of nursing research in historical and policy context</li> <li>prepare those about to embark on research for some of the issues they will face</li> <li>reassure researchers that they are not the only ones to encounter the complexity of real life research </li> <li>support the research teacher or supervisor in preparing and mentoring their students</li> <li>share experiences of others who have encountered similar issues and provide some practical advice on their solution.</li> </ul><p>With illustrative case studies and practical advice this book looks at the real life dilemmas faced by nurse researchers at key stages of the research process from developing a research question through to disseminating the findings. It is an essential text for nurse researchers teachers of research research supervisors and nurses undertaking research at diploma through to doctoral level.</p>